And she has tain hir Gill Morice, And kissd baith mouth and chin: 'I was once as fow of Gill Morice As the hip is o the stean.
Then up and spack the bauld baron, An angry man was hee; He's tain the table wi his foot, Sae has he wi his knee, Till siller cup and ezar dish In flinders he gard flee.
Up she has tain him Young Hunting, And she has had him to her bed, .
She has tain a napkin in her hand, And she ty'd up baith her eeen; She was to swear, her oth to save, She saw na him sene late yestreen.
And he has tain Gill Morice up, Laid him across his steid, And brocht him to his painted bowr, And laid him on a bed.
And he has tain Gill Morice head, And set it on a speir; The meanest man in a' his train Has gotten that head to bear.
Curtis acknowledged that he had already pointed out what an unusual route they were taking, but that the cap- tain had said that he was quite aware what he was about.
In an instant the cap- tain has ordered the sails to be furled, and the anchor dropped from the stern.
The sound was repeated three times, and as I went up to the cap- tain to ask him about it, I heard him mutter to himself: "Birds!
The Yellow Book version calls her Badb in this tale, but the account in the Tain bo Cualnge (Leabhar na h-Uidhri facsimile, pp.
Tain bo Dartada, Flidais, Fraich, Regamon, and Regamna; all these five are given in this volume.
The versions of a few centuries later are the copies we now have in the epic Tain Bo Cualnge.
Quiggin's article on Irish Literature in the Britannica, the originalTain consisted of prose interspersed with rhythmical prose called rhetoric.
Tain Bo Cualnge, most of the poetry being usually in declamatory prose style known as rosg, while in the later version long verse poems are frequent.
As Mr. Quiggin says, the Tain is of interest as showing the preliminary stage through which the epics of all other nations had gone.
And he has tain Gill Morice up, 145 Laid him across his steid, And brocht him to his painted bowr And laid him on a bed.
And she has tain her Gill Morice, And kissd baith mouth and chin: I was once as fow of Gill Morice, As the hip is o' the stean.
And he has tain Gill Morice' head And set it on a speir; The meanest man in a' his train Has gotten that head to bear.
The interest on these is fixed at a cer- tain rate per cent.
A cer- tain date is fixed when these shares and stocks are saleable "ex-div.
Cap-tain Jack stepped in front of his band and said that he and his men were used to rough work, and knew how to deal with the red-men, and would be glad to join the force.
While at this place Cap-tain Jack, and his brave band of hunts-men came in-to camp.
Here they were met by a small force, in charge of Cap-tain Ad-am Ste-phen.
One of the head men who died while in camp, was borne to the grave in this style: A guard marched in front of the corpse, the cap-tain of it in the rear.
He sought the aid of Half-King, who told him to plead with the French, and to beg them to wait till the Cap-tain came back, and the two went at once to the French camp.
Brad-dock looked on him with a gaze of scorn, and spoke to him in a way that roused the ire of Cap-tain Jack.
The Boston and British skippers came no more, and it was cer- tain that no Russian ship would visit California again until the treaty was signed and official news of it had made its slow way to these uttermost shores.
She felt quite cer- tain that he rolled a Russian oath under his tongue, and she made a slight involuntary motion toward him, her lips trembling apart.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tain" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
